Revolutionary Soldier (How to Be)

Thomas Ratliff John James

ISBN 10: 1905087039 / ISBN 13: 9781905087037

Verlag: Book House, 2005

32 pages. 10.87x7.87x0.39 inches. In Stock. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers zk1905087039

Inhaltsangabe:

"How to be" is an entertaining new series exploring some of the most difficult occupations of the past from the perspective of an applicant for the job. The book is packed with facts and investigates all aspects of your life as a Revolutionary Soldier in the US Army, including your pay and food, your uniform, the weapons you'll use, and battle tactics. The book features illustrations of contemporary characters and artefacts to elucidate the text. Informative captions, a quiz, a complete glossary and an index make this title an ideal educational text. It fits into the guidelines for the National Literacy Strategy at Key Stage 2, promoting literacy in primary school classrooms and helps achieve the goals of the Scottish Standard Curriculum 5-14, promoting 'positive attitudes to learning', 'knowledge, understanding and appreciation of the world' and 'skills in literacy'.

Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor: Thomas Ratliff studied American History at the University of Conneticut. He has taught English and History in junior and senior schools and at college level. He is also co-author of several young adult historical novels set in the Civil War era. John James was born in London in 1959. He studied at Eastbourne College of Art and has specialised in historical reconstruction since leaving school in 1982. He now lives in Sussex.

Bibliografische Details

Titel: Revolutionary Soldier (How to Be)
Verlag: Book House
Erscheinungsdatum: 2005
Einband: Hardcover
Illustrator: John James
Zustand: Brand New